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What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
- Latin physica ('study of nature')
- Sumerian term for natural science
- Greek φύσις (phúsis 'origin, nature, property')
- Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science') (correct)
Which field directly contributed to the development of television and computers?
Which field directly contributed to the development of television and computers?
- Solid-state physics
- Electromagnetism (correct)
- Thermodynamics
- Nuclear physics
What led to the development of industrialization?
What led to the development of industrialization?
- Advances in thermodynamics (correct)
- Advances in nuclear physics
- Advances in mechanics
- Advances in solid-state physics
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences?
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What inspired the development of calculus?
What inspired the development of calculus?
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